Old Fort Bayou - Back Bay Biloxi
Ocean Springs, Mississippi, United States
Boat launch under Old Fort Bayou draw bridge off of Washington Avenue between St. Martin and Downtown Ocean Springs. Eastside of the bridge near fishing pears; 3423 Washington Ave, Ocean Springs MS 39564; 30.418998, -88.827725.
Location created by
Beth Baker
- Group: Mississippi State University : Mississippi Water Stewards
- Lat: 30.4199416
- Lng: -88.8279605
- Waterbody Type: Bay
- Timezone: America/Chicago
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Observations summary
Observation tests summary
Air temperature
°C
30.0
Latest
23.1
Average
Water temperature
°C
30.0
Latest
22.4
Average
Alkalinity
mg/L
55
Latest
41
Average
Hardness
mg/L
115
Latest
113
Average
Dissolved oxygen
mg/L
4.9
Latest
6.1
Average
Water depth
m
0.3
Latest
0.5
Average
Turbidity
JTU
10
Latest
13
Average
pH (0-14)
7.0
Latest
6.9
Average
Secchi depth
m
0.0
Latest
0.0
Average
Dissolved oxygen
%
62.9
Latest
72.3
Average
Total coliform
cfu per 100mL
1400
Latest
1949
Average
Incubation temperature
°C
36.0
Latest
34.7
Average
E.coli
cfu per 100mL
33
Latest
351
Average
Other coliform
cfu per 100mL
1333
Latest
1577
Average
Incubation time
(hours)
21.0
Latest
39.0
Average